Regimental number | 756 |
Place of birth | Miranda, New South Wales |
School | Menai Public School, New South Wales |
Religion | Church of England |
Occupation | Plasterer |
Address | Menai, via Sutherland, New South Wales |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 24 |
Next of kin | Mother, Mrs F Midgley, Menai, via Sutherland, New South Wales |
Previous military service | Nil |
Enlistment date | |
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | Anzac Cyclist Battalion, Reinforcement 7 |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 12/1/3 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A24 Benalla on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 18th Battalion |
Fate | Killed in Action |
Place of death or wounding | Morlancourt, France |
Age at death | 21 |
Age at death from cemetery records | 24 |
Place of burial | Dive Copse British Cemetery (Plot III, Row B, Grave No. 7), Sailly-le-Sec, France |
Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 86 |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: Richard and Fanny MIDGLEY, Menai, New South Wales |
Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |